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And here I am, just wishing that someone with the knowledge would make font ligatures that render -- and --- as en and em dashes, so I could use them more.
by flowerthoughts 6mo ago
And here I am, just wishing that someone with the knowledge would make font ligatures that render -- and --- as en and em dashes, so I could use them more.
- iamnothere 6mo agoJust enable the compose key, then you can hold this key (typically right alt is used) and type the number of dashes required. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compose_key https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compose_key
- flowerthoughts 6mo agoNice! Done. Thank you!
- JKCalhoun 6mo agoSome random comment turned me on to the fact that two dashes does indeed collapse to an em-dash using the iPhone keyboard.
- zvr 6mo agoOne of the minor but very welcome latest updates of Microsoft Windows was the addition of the capability to type Win+- to get an en-dash (–) and Shift+Win+- to get an em dash (—).